The reason is population: nearly 9,000 PSA 10s exist and dozens more mint every month, so despite $600 gem sales, supply keeps arriving
Kicker effects sometimes have broader applications, though: Tear Asunder, for example, can choose different targets if kicked
You don't need to wait for a five-cost Dragon Fire - anything from a two ink card like Freeze to ostensibly helpful actions like Healing Glow will do the trick
X: 9 Trainers / Supporters / Stadiums / Energy: 233 Items: 82 Supporters: 63 Tools: 16 Ace Spec: 8 Stadiums: 34 Special Energy: 30 If you're looking to make a smaller or larger cube, here is that same list, broken down into rough percentages: Pokemon: 63% Evolution Lines: 45% Non-evolving Basics: 17% LV
If youre able to pick up copies at a reasonable price, it might be worth stocking up before others catch on
Cornelia is the first location you'll ever encounter in the series and is shown on the aptly-named Starting Town card